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Judith Tick’s biography also gives readers a look at a media ecosystem that has all but disappeared

Brazil is a country with a proud history of indigenously-made jazz - and pianist Amaro Freitas is at the genre’s modern vanguard, experimenting with ...

The pianist's 1961 album used irregular time sigs and structures, testing the skills of Eric Dolphy, Booker Ervin, Ron Carter and others

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit a career-defining jazz masterpiece, collecting two hours of improvised solo performances from the piano virtuoso.

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Though his life had its ups and downs, Rollins never wavered in his determination to get things right, and often that meant reinventing himself and, along the way, jazz as well.

Christie's has announced an auction of late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts' outstanding collection of books. Titled "Charlie Watts: Gentleman, Collector, Rolling Stone," the two-part auction comprises an extraordinary library of modern first editions together with landmarks from the world of j

Christie’s is delighted to announce a two-part auction this September comprising an impressive library of modern first edition books together with jazz-related ephemera, collected by renowned musician and Rolling Stones’ drummer Charlie Watts.

Christie's has announced an auction of late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts' outstanding collection of books. Titled "Charlie Watts: Gentleman, Collector, Rolling Stone," the two-part auction comprises an extraordinary library of modern first ed...